... sed but it has been mentioned. I've always been tired, achey muscles, odd pains here and there but never enough for me to have it investigated......until chronic breastpain last year. ... (2 replies)

... Hi, I haven't been officially diagnosed with fibromyalgia, but my doctor has hinted at it. I don't seem to have pain in all the usual pain points, but I do have a lot of pain. My neck, upper back, rib cage, and lower legs all hurt constantly, and I have problems with tendonitis in my arms. ... (2 replies)

... are up into my shoulder, arm, underarm and ribs, my ribs feel swollen at times like im holding something under my arm, this is all accompanied by extreme burning pain like you could not even imagine. It also Itches a lot. My heart beat like you is constantly fast, and the strange sensations never ever stop on a daily basis. ... (10 replies)

... you know, i would read some of the other posts on this board just to give you an idea of some of the symptoms. Every day there is a new person diagnosed with fibromyalgia and they come to this board seeking information and support. ... (4 replies)

... I also have problems with the upper torso as well. My legs are pretty good and what is wrong with them isn't fibro related, although I'm sure it makes the pain worse. There's lots of options out there. ... (2 replies)

... I'd guess they were related. I've been diagnosed with Fibro and am having the same type symptoms. My rib pain waxed and wanes but never goes away. The whole left side of my ribcage is always tender to touch, I almost expect it to be black and blue. ... (8 replies)

... i have been having achiness in sternum area and around left breast like the ribs under it and above it and also in left breast. at first thought it was related to hormones, but maybe part of it. ... (8 replies)

... or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. They suffered for years and then found out that they have Lyme Disease. These diseases, like Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, are extremely debilitating on many levels. ... (6 replies)

... Hi Rosebuddy, and all those who have responded to you. I've taken the more natural approach after reading Dr. Rodger Murphree's Treating and Beating Fibroymalia. Instead of using meds, altho I have to use some, I try to use as many natural vitamins and foods as I can. Like 5-HTP helps to naturally make serotonin in our bodies so we can sleep and maintain a good mood.... (24 replies)

... terrible stabbing pain in my upper left quadrant and i thought it was related to my tummy tuck 8 weeks ago. But i havent had any pain whatsoever related to my surgery. The pain i have been having is insane. I have had three kids and multiple surgeries and this is the worst Pain i have ever had! ... (8 replies)

... First time on this site and I wanna know if anyone else has chest pain. This just started few weeks ago and it scares me it hurts above breast and radiates into upper arm. Anyone else have this is this normal? ... (8 replies)

... little sleep, I do have to take 5mgs of Zolpidem nightly, if not,then I am awake all night, with shooting pains in my left breast, shoulder and rib cage. I am in pain most of the time, constantly taking pain killers which have little, if no effect, at all. ... (30 replies)